BE · 2017 · tepsr_wc160
Activity rate by age
Belgium, 2017
Activity rate by age
56.2
Belgium, 2017
▼ 1.4% vs 2016 (57.0)
Analysis
In 2017, Belgium's activity rate by age decreased by 1.4% compared to 2016, reaching 56.2.
Belgium accounts for 71.3% of the EU-27 total of 78.8.
Belgium ranks 23rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 11.1% (from 63.2 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_wc160, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
71.3%
EU-27: 78.8
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tepsr_wc160